Press releases

28 February 2019 – A special issue with research from the world’s largest peatlands urges countries to protect these vulnerable wetland ecosystems as part of their climate strategies, and to learn from each other’s experiences to sustainably manage them.

The long history between the Forestry and Environmental Research Development and Innovation Agency of the Government of Indonesia (FOERDIA) and the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) stretches back to 1997, when the two organizations began their partnership, and now a new chapter is added.

1 December 2018, Bonn, Germany – Innovation and investments worth trillions of dollars in landscape restoration, climate adaptation and science-based policy advice will be needed if the global community is to meet the escalating threats posed by climate change.

Almost 1,000 participants joined the Global Landscape Forum’s GLF Nairobi 2018 at United Nations Office in Nairobi to hear speakers from across Africa discuss their experiences and successes restoring forests, farms and coastlines.